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Whale-killing called off in Iceland

We have a cheer because Iceland’s on-again, off-again seasonal commercial slaughter of 200 fin whales (typically mid-June to September) has been cancelled for 2025, since whale-killing is “no longer economically viable,” according to a spokesperson for Iceland’s largest whale-killing company. A voluntary global moratorium on commercial whale-killing has been in effect since 1986, although Iceland, […]

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